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Two maps of Burma Mandalay and Sagaing Districts sheets 93 B/4, Mandalay sheet 6; used by John Allen, 99th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry), 1941-1945. Archives 1994-02-151
Papers of Lance Corporal T Neller, Royal Sussex Regiment and RGA 1891-1904. Archives 1993-11-22
HQ 14 Army, Occupation of Tanglin Barracks and adjacent houses. Three versions of the plan of Tanglin Barracks, including blueprint, property of Captain Eric C Strathen, Royal Artillery, Assistant Camp Commander, 22 Sept 1945. Maps 1994-09-35
Printed propaganda leaflet issued by the Shanghai Defence Force Revolutionary Soldiers Committee, 11 Jun 1927, urging British soldiers not to support the sending of Japanese troops to North China; from papers of Brig E F Shewell, Commander, Royal Artillery, Shanghai Defence force, 1927. Archives 1993-11-90
Gas goggles and wrapper, 1917; owned by Capt W H Lowe, Royal Field Artillery. Scientific Instruments 1994-12-231
Halfpenny provision token, undated, 1840-1850 (c); made of copper; issued by Gregory Browne for use at a Royal Artillery canteen, Woolwich; inscribed on obverse, '18/ ROYAL ARTILLERY CANTEEN WOOLWICH', and on reverse the badge of the regiment of the Royal Artillery flanked by the inscription, 'GREGORY BROWN TENANT BY APPOINTMENT/ OF THE WAR DEPARTMENT'. Equipment, general 1994-09-79
Map showing Army Corps Districts in Germany, scale 1:2,00,000, printed by the War Office 1917, collected by Bombardier Harry Dorman, King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery. Maps 1993-12-28
Razor, 1900-1918; inscribed with the initials of the Royal Garrison Artillery and the number '29681'. Equipment, general 1994-07-163
Drum major's sash, 1965 (c), 254th (City of London) Regiment Royal Artillery (TA). Uniforms 1999-11-174
Documents relating to Pte Edward Evan Astley, Royal Artillery 1940-1945 and Sutherland Highlanders 1945-1946. Archives 1992-02-42
Two printed copies of 'The War Diary of 26th Field Regiment Royal Artillery on Operation Granby', 1 Dec 1990 to 28 Mar 1991. Archives 1992-02-58
Documentation and transcripts for an oral history project conducted by staff of the Royal Artillery Historical Trust with members of various Royal Artillery units which served in the South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982). Archives 1992-02-59
Documents and photographs relating to the Belson family, 1733- 1989. Archives 1992-03-51
Documents and photographs relating to the Belson family, 1733- 1989. Photographs 1992-03-51
Char Wallah. Memoir of Major R R Tewson as tea planter and soldier with the Royal Artillery, 1933-1967. Archives 1992-03-167
Name plaque for J/Cdr K P Burge, Heavy Anti-Aircraft Commander, bearing the Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1940 (c). Equipment, general 1994-05-81
Japanese snake bite kit, 1945 (c); taken from a Japanese body in the Arakan; associated with Sgt E Hathaway, 27 Field Regt, Royal Artillery. Medical Equipment 1994-01-122
High mountain road from McKenzie's farm. There ought to be plenty of figures of troops marching down the roads. Watercolour and pencil, signed indistinctly by the artist verso 'J F Baddeley', by Second Captain (later Maj) John Fraser Lodington Baddeley (d 1862), Royal Artillery, 1854. British artillery descends from MacKenzie's Farm on its march towards Balaklava, 25 Sep 1854, Crimean War (1854-1856). Drawings and Watercolours 1999-12-6
Papers relating to Maj Gen John Nuttall Slater, Royal Artillery, 1912-1952. Archives 1992-03-192
Papers written by Maj Edward Benjamin Evans (1846-1922), Royal Artillery, during the Zulu War, 1879: photocopies of a journal, 26 Mar to 12 Jul 1879; letters to his wife, 31 Mar to 23 Jul 1879. Archives 1999-12-12
Three certificates issued to BQMS Arthur Edmund Thornton, 31st Battery, Royal Field Artillery: discharge certificate, 18 May 1900; certificate of character on discharge, 18 May 1900; certificate of identity of an army pensioner residing out of the United Kingdom, 15 Dec 1906. Archives 1999-12-15
Papers relating to RSM Samuel Goulding (1874-1948), Royal Artillery 1908-1934; Goulding was the grandfather of the donor. Photographs 1992-03-209
Papers relating to RSM Samuel Goulding (1874-1948), Royal Artillery 1908-1934; Goulding was the grandfather of the donor. Archives 1992-03-209
Papers relating to Gnr (later Maj) John 'Jack' Goulding (1898-1965), Royal Artillery, 1914 (c) -1925; Goulding was the uncle of the donor. Archives 1992-03-211
Papers relating to Gnr (later Maj) John 'Jack' Goulding (1898-1965), Royal Artillery, 1914 (c) -1925; Goulding was the uncle of the donor. Photographs 1992-03-211
Bedroll, 1940-1943 (c); made of canvas with leather straps; printed with the name of the owner, Maj Dennis George Corble, 34 Search Light Regiment, Royal Artillery. Equipment, general 1999-12-35
Pair of rocket fuel handler's gloves, Red PVC, size 8.5, standard pattern, 1988; made by North. Equipment, general 1999-12-93
7th Indian Division newsletter and membership list, Jul 1949; associated with Maj Robert Anderson Harvey MC, (1910-1988), 139 Field Regiment RA, who served in the Far East, Burma and India during World War Two. Archives 1999-12-131
Group photograph of officers of the Staff, Royal Artillery and Auxiliary Territorial Service, including Subaltern Mary Dowie, Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1945 (c). Photographs 1999-12-172
Two fuse caps taken from 3.7 shells fired by members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service at the practice firing camp, Whitby, early 1944; associated with W112928 E Morgan, C Section 522 Battery ATS. Equipment, general 1993-12-132
Papers relating to Capt H E Bell, Royal Artillery, including Middle East, D-Day and Germany 1939-1946. Archives 1992-03-241
Four printed reports on Turkey, 1898-1921: report by Lt Gen Baron von der Goltz, late Military Advisor to His Majesty the Sultan on the capabilities of the Turkish Army, translated at the Intelligence Department, War Office, by Maj W E Fairholme, 1898; report on the situation in Turkey, 1920; report on the Turkish Gendarmerie, 1921; report on the British Commander-in-Chief, and Inter-Allied Military Commission of Control and Organisation in Turkey, 1921; the last three issued by General Staff, War Office. Archives 2000-01-40
Photograph of an artillery piece bogged down in deep mud, Italy, 1943 (c); associated with World War Two, Italy (1943-1947). Photographs 2000-01-57
Photocopy of transcript diary kept by Bdr Henry Metson, 'A Battery 1st Brigade, Royal Artillery, on the march from Kamptee to St Thomas' Mount, 3 Jan to 12 Feb 1888'; a glossary table of camp sites with distances travelled and a map showing the location of the camp sites has been compiled by the donor, the diarist's grandson; photocopies of some of the manuscripts have been included. Archives 1990-02-37
Bound photocopy of transcript memoir by Lt C L Robathan, Royal Artillery. Archives 1990-02-38
Manuscript account of Sergeant J H Prince's service in the Royal Artillery 1932-1946. Archives 1990-02-39
Copies of Battery orders of the 12th Light Battery, Royal Artillery, Khyra Gali, 17 and 26 Jun 1930, thanking the men for their assistance in dealing with the mutiny in 2/18 Royal Garhwal Rifles; with two unassociated postcards, a note on the incidence and photographs of riots in Lahore 1930. Archives 1992-04-81
Copies of Battery orders of the 12th Light Battery, Royal Artillery, Khyra Gali, 17 and 26 Jun 1930, thanking the men for their assistance in dealing with the mutiny in 2/18 Royal Garhwal Rifles; with two unassociated postcards, a note on the incidence and photographs of riots in Lahore 1930. Photographs 1992-04-81
3 printed certificates issued to Capt F R Wisbey, Royal Artillery, as a prisoner of war, camp no 2. Archives 1990-06-376
Papers of Maj Gen Charles Vansitt Cockburn, Royal Artillery, 1815-1870 (c); includes the record book of a soldier of the 3rd Regiment of Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard picked up on the field of Waterloo. Archives 1992-04-125
Photocopies of typescript recollections of Capt J Thompson-Evans, RFA, concentrating on 2 days during his service on the Western Front; he begins with a brief description of his commissioning and posting to France after only 4 weeks; 15 Sept 1916, the first use of tanks, how they were instructed to leave 2 yard gaps in their artillery barrage to allow the tanks to pass through, 21 Mar 1918, commanding a trench mortar battery opposite St Quentin, the line extended to cover the gaps left by mutinous French troops, lack of proper trench system, the German assault, blows up his mortars on approach of the Germans, retires to join up with an infantry battalion to his rear, further attacks repulsed, order to withdraw across the canal at Jussey, manuscript record of service of Capt J Thomson-Evans compiled by the donor. Archives 1990-06-386
Carbon copy of the war diary of HQ 4th Division 'G' Branch, 9 May to Jun 1940; deals with the events leading to the evacuation from Dunkirk; the copy diary remained in the hands of Capt H R Fraser, Royal Artillery, a G3 on the staff of Maj Gen Johnson. Archives 1992-04-139
Papers relating to Major C J S Burne, Royal Artillery, 1945. Archives 1990-07-73
Manuscript accounts of the campaigns in Palestine, Egypt and Salonika, compiled by M L Winslade, Royal Artillery, 1919, includes: biographical memoirs, press cuttings and three Royal Artillery postcards. Archives 1992-04-216
Papers relating to Capt A E Bedborough, Royal Artillery, 1940-1960, mostly dating from his time as a prisoner of war 1940-1943. Archives 1992-06-109
Documents relating to and collected by the Smith family, 1854-1959; associated with the Royal Artillery and the Royal Scots Fusiliers, includes: two commissions, a warrant, autograph book and journal. Archives 1992-06-113
8 bound manuscript diaries and 6pp photocopies written and compiled by Maj Wilfrid (also spelled Wilfred) Lionel Foster DSO, Royal Artillery, Boer War 1899-1902, and Somaliland Campaign 1903. Archives 1990-07-94
Photocopies of typescript and published material relating to the history of the Maritime Royal Artillery, 1942-1946. Archives 1990-07-99
Photocopy of the discharge certificate of Gnr/ Dvr George Ralph, Royal Artillery, 1847. Archives 1992-07-72
Photocopies of 8 letters written by Lt Gen Sir William Cator, Royal Artillery, 1855 (c)-1865, including correspondence from the Crimea. Archives 1990-07-101
Photocopied typescript memoir, compiled 1946 (c), by an officer of the 51st Field Regiment RA India and Burma, Sept 1943 to Oct 1944 Archives 1990-07-102
108 files of manuscript notes, newspaper and magazine cuttings and ephemera relating to the British Army. Archives 1992-07-94
Colour calendar: Soldier Magazine 'The British Army Calendar', 2000; designed by The Design Studio, HQ Adjutant-General, Wiltshire, published by the Directorate of Corporate Communications (Army), 1999 (c); twelve colour photos featuring various British Army regiments, in training and in the field, with captions describing the photographic content. Prints 2000-02-2
Gunlayers pocket, standard pattern, 1956 (c). Equipment, general 2000-02-28
Headed notepaper, with ephemera and some samples of regimental ribbon, relating to the British, Indian and Colonial Armies; collected by Peter Forbes Bell, 1960s (c)-1991. Archives 1992-08-33
Lanyard, coloured red and blue, 460 HAA Regiment, Royal Artillery (TA) (City of London), working/standard pattern, 1953 (c). Equipment, general 2000-02-47
Scrapbook containing photographs of and extracts from letters written by 2/Lt Noel Everard Evans, Royal Field Artillery; with cuttings and separate family correspondence relating to his death from wounds, 11 Nov 1918; also a cutting relating to the death in 1919 of Lt Evans' father, Rev Enoch James Evans. Archives 2000-02-55
Spurs used by George Samuel Whiting, Royal Horse Artillery, 1914-1918; with leather attachment straps. Equipment, general 2000-02-60
Two manuscript receipts, proclamation, identity card and signature of Christiaan De Wet, 1899-1902. Archives 2000-02-66
Beret worn in Bosnia by Sgt A H Tyler, Royal Horse Artillery, AS90 detachment commander in Gardiners Troop, 1999 (c). Uniforms 2000-02-72
Medal group of eight, it is possible that the medals, excluding the named 1914 Star, were collected by Lt Col Burns-Lindow in 1934 to replace his own which may have been lost:Seven medals mounted on a bar: Distinguished Service Order, 1915; Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902, with clasps for Cape Colony, Orange River Colony, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast, South Africa 1901, awarded to Tpr E Honan; 1914 Star, with clasp for 5 Aug - 22 Nov 1914; British War Medal, 1914-20, awarded to Gnr H A Taylor; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19, with oakleaf; Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897; King George V Silver Jubilee Medal, 1935. 1914 Star awarded to Maj I W Burns Lindow. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1958-06-39
Medal group of five awarded to Maj T D H Hackett, Royal Artillery: Distinguished Service Order, 1920 (c); Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902, with clasps for Cape Colony and South Africa 1902; British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19, with mentioned in dispatches oakleaf; Defence Medal 1939-45. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1958-07-44
32 Heavy Regiment Royal Artillery, or Once Round the Desert - Go! A personal and subjective account of an artillery regiment on Operation GRANBY, 1991. Archives 1992-09-30
Medal group of four awarded to 2/Lt John Beaushire Copeland Capper, 1916, Royal Field Artillery, 1915-1916: Military Cross, 1916; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19; mounted on a bar with a brooch fastening. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1958-11-21
Album of 90 photographs taken by Lt (later Brig) Simon Patrick Martin Kent, 2nd Bn 6th Rajputana Rifles during operations in the Ahmedzai Salient, Feb to May 1940 (c), India North West Frontier (1937-1945). Photographs 2000-02-83
Medal group of four awarded to Lt Col Lionel Lees Hepper, Royal Artillery, 1914-1921: Distinguished Service Order, 1918; British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19, oakleaf; India General Service Medal 1908-35, with clasp for Waziristan 1919-21. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1959-12-190
Medal group of eight awarded to Capt T J Bailey, Royal Horse Artillery: Military Cross, 1918; Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902, with clasps for the Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Wittebergen; King's South Africa Medal 1901-02, with clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902; 1914 Star, clasp for 5th Aug - 22nd Nov 1914; British War Medal 1914-20; Allied Victory Medal 1914-19; Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, 1914; George V Coronation Medal 1911. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). Medals 1959-11-367
Notebook kept by Gnr George Dalkin of Maj Charles Egan's Company, 3rd Bn Royal Artillery, Chatham; contains notes relating to gun drill; Egan was a Captain 1823-1825. Archives 1992-10-40
Two photocopied typescripts of memoirs of service with the 78th Division: 'Doug's Army', written in 1985 by Douglas O Stephens, an officer with the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment); 'With the British 78th Divisional Artillery in Tunisia and Sicily', by Maj P R D Spurgin, 138th (City of London) Field Regiment, RA, TA. Archives 2000-02-95
Diary with typescript transcript, kept by Lt Donald Pettegree, Royal Artillery; refers to the UK, D-Day and North West Europe, Jan to Nov 1944. Archives 2000-02-105
Two sound cassettes: oral history interview with Donald C W Pettegree, recalling his service as a Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery, UK 1939-1944; North West Europe 1944-1945; Middle East 1945-1946; UK 1946 and 'Z' Reserve training, 1952. Interview conducted on 7 February 2000. Sound Recordings 2000-02-106
Papers and three photographs relating to training and equipment, 29 (Corunna) Battery, 4 Field Regiment Royal Artillery, 1973-1992. Archives 1992-10-135
Transcript typescript of an account by Capt R Barer (MC), Medical Officer with 94 LAA Regt RA; details the liberation of Sandbostel Concentration Camp, Apr 1945. Archives 1992-11-92
Papers relating to Sgt William Jarvis, RFA, 1915-1921 and Royal Signals 1921-1945, and civilian material up to 1981, includes: certificates, correspondence and a signed photograph of Maurice Tate. Archives 1992-11-104
Papers relating to Sgt William Jarvis, RFA, 1915-1921 and Royal Signals 1921-1945, and civilian material up to 1981, includes: certificates, correspondence and a signed photograph of Maurice Tate. Photographs 1992-11-104
Collection of 119 fine and decorative art items, relating to the Royal Tournament, with emphasis on the advertising of the annual event, 1936-1999 (c): three oil paintings including portraits of FM Lord Wolseley and FM Lord Roberts; collage marking the centenary of the Royal Tournament; 19 drawings (original artwork for posters); 73 prints (mainly posters); one sculpture; five ceramic objects; 14 craft items (plaques). Prints 2000-03-1
Two pen and ink sketches, on one sheet, of William Albert Larche Hopkins, Royal Engineers, 1944; signed and dated lower right 'David Roth 30/4/44', by 2/Lt David Roth, Royal Engineers; two sketches of the sitter seated at a desk, the top sketch in black ink, front facing; the bottom sketch in blue ink, of his back view. Drawings and Watercolours 2000-03-9
Uniform worn by Col Andrew Jeffrey Pinion, Royal Artillery and Army Staff, 1975-1988 (c): mess jacket; mess vest; mess dress overalls; pair of wellington boots, made by Yoon Seng, Singapore; pair of mess dress box spurs; barrack dress pullover; combat shirt, 1970s issue. Uniforms 2000-03-38
Uniform worn by Col Andrew Jeffrey Pinion, Royal Artillery and Army Staff, 1975-1988 (c): mess jacket; mess vest; mess dress overalls; pair of wellington boots, made by Yoon Seng, Singapore; pair of mess dress box spurs; barrack dress pullover; combat shirt, 1970s issue. Equipment, uniform 2000-03-38
Volunteer officers certificate in Artillery awarded to 2/Lt E G Govan, 1st Fife Royal Garrsin Artillery, Mar 1906. Archives 1992-11-159
Ack Ack - Beer Beer: A personal account of an anti-aircraft gunner in the Second World War. Copy of a memoir by W R A Lennard, Royal Artillery, World War Two. Archives 1992-11-160
Papers relating to L/ Sgt L G Procter, Royal Artillery, UK and North West Europe 1938-1946. Includes menus from and photograph of the British Military Train, 'The Berliner'. Associated with the British Army of the Rhine and the Cold War (1945-1989). Archives 1992-12-11
Paybook of Bdr G Hoare, Royal Horse Artillery 1886-1889, with leaflet relating to Battersea War Savings Week, 28 Jan to 4 Feb 1918. Archives 1992-12-43
Papers relating to Bombardier Herbert Henry Reed (GC) (1911-1941), Royal Artillery, includes birth and death certificates press cuttings and record of service; associated with World War Two, War at Sea (1939-1945). Archives 1992-12-76
Papers relating to Bombardier Herbert Henry Reed (GC) (1911-1941), Royal Artillery, includes birth and death certificates press cuttings and record of service; associated with World War Two, War at Sea (1939-1945). Photographs 1992-12-76
Photocopy of command post log, Fighter Troop 37/47 Battery 27th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery while on 'Z' Craft in the Arakan, Burma, 1-9 Feb 1944. Archives 1992-12-141
Map of the Island of Malta. Map prepared by the War Office, Intelligence Division, from a map compiled in 1895; used by Sgt (later Sgt-Maj) F Lane, 44th Siege Bty Royal Garrison Artillery, 1910 (c); on the reverse are remarks by Lt A Block, RGA, 20 Dec 1906. Maps 1992-05-27
Sound cassette: oral history interview with serving personnel Lt James Martin and Bdr Mark Wilkinson of 22 Battery, 32 Regiment Royal Artillery to the deployment of 'Phoenix', a UAV (Unmanned Air Vehicle) in Kosovo, June 1999. (Transcript Available) Sound Recordings 2000-03-144
Copy photograph of 1 Troop, 44 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery at Delhi, India 1942; collected by Gnr J C Oliver. Photographs 2000-03-148
43 photographs relating to QM (Hon Capt) William Chinnery (1816-1905), Cavan Infantry Militia, and his descendants. Photographs 2000-03-146
72 photographs taken and collected by Wilfred Ernest Henry Calcott, Army Post Office Corps, 1875-1947 (c). Photographs 2000-03-166
Four documents issued to Gnr Ernest Alfred Andrew Postans, Royal Artillery, 1911-1934, re-enlisted in 1940, at the age of 48, until 1945: Soldier's Service Book, 1911; character certificate on discharge, issued 1922; certificate of discharge, issued 1934; Soldier's Service Book, 1940-1945. Archives 2000-03-176
Six documents issued to Maj George Alfred Green, 1951-1953; Green served as a Short Service Commission Officer with the Royal Artillery. Archives 2000-03-177
Knife with sheath, 1940-1946 (c); belonging to Gunner E Elkin, Royal Artillery; Elkin served in India and Burma during World War Two. Edged Weapons 1993-10-255
Map case, 1940-1946 (c); made of canvas; belonging to Gunner E Elkin, Royal Artillery, who served in India and Burma during World War Two. Equipment, general 1993-10-254
Two sets of identity tags, four tags and string, 1940-1946 (c); belonging to Gunner E Elkin, Royal Artillery, who served in India and Burma during World War Two. Equipment, general 1993-10-253
Photocopies of papers relating to Charles Payne, 2nd Kent Royal Garrison Artillery Volunteers and 1/4 Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 1906-1918: photograph; discharge certificate; letter. Photographs 2000-04-24
Photocopies of papers relating to Charles Payne, 2nd Kent Royal Garrison Artillery Volunteers and 1/4 Bn Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 1906-1918: photograph; discharge certificate; letter. Archives 2000-04-24
Typescript nominal roll of British casualties suffered at the Battle of Chippewa, 5 Jul 1814, during the American War of 1812; the regiments involved were 1st Bn 1st Regiment, 1st Bn 8th Regiment, 100th Regiment and 10th Bn Royal Artillery. Archives 2000-04-25
Five papers relating to Gnr John West, 80th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery: letters; poetry; press cutting. Archives 2000-04-44